Lakshmana Temple
E463501
Lakshmana Temple is a prominent 10th-century Hindu temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its intricate stone carvings and classic Nagara-style architecture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lakshmana Temple canonical | 2 |
| Lakshmana Temple, Khajuraho | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4664390 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lakshmana Temple Context triple: [Khajuraho Group of Monuments, contains, Lakshmana Temple]
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A.
Garud Govind Temple
Garud Govind Temple is a Hindu temple in Vrindavan dedicated to Lord Vishnu (Govind) and his divine mount Garuda, attracting devotees and pilgrims for worship and darshan.
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B.
Chakrapani Temple
Chakrapani Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his form as Chakrapani (the discus-wielding deity), renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
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D.
Rukmini Devi Temple
Rukmini Devi Temple is a revered Hindu shrine near Dwarka in Gujarat, India, dedicated to Goddess Rukmini, the consort of Lord Krishna, and known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
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E.
Madan Mohan Temple
Madan Mohan Temple is one of the oldest and most revered Hindu temples in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna and known for its historic architecture and spiritual significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Lakshmana Temple Target entity description: Lakshmana Temple is a prominent 10th-century Hindu temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its intricate stone carvings and classic Nagara-style architecture.
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A.
Garud Govind Temple
Garud Govind Temple is a Hindu temple in Vrindavan dedicated to Lord Vishnu (Govind) and his divine mount Garuda, attracting devotees and pilgrims for worship and darshan.
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B.
Chakrapani Temple
Chakrapani Temple is a historic Hindu temple in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, dedicated to Lord Vishnu in his form as Chakrapani (the discus-wielding deity), renowned for its Dravidian architecture and religious significance.
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C.
Sasbahu Temple
Sasbahu Temple is an 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, India, renowned for its intricate sandstone carvings and dedication to Vishnu.
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D.
Rukmini Devi Temple
Rukmini Devi Temple is a revered Hindu shrine near Dwarka in Gujarat, India, dedicated to Goddess Rukmini, the consort of Lord Krishna, and known for its intricate carvings and religious significance.
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E.
Madan Mohan Temple
Madan Mohan Temple is one of the oldest and most revered Hindu temples in Vrindavan, dedicated to Lord Krishna and known for its historic architecture and spiritual significance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
10th-century temple
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Hindu temple ⓘ Nagara-style temple ⓘ |
| approximateCompletionYear | c. 954 CE ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Nagara
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Sandhara temple ⓘ |
| builtBy | Yashovarman ⓘ |
| builtByDynasty | Chandela dynasty ⓘ |
| builtInCentury | 10th century ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Central Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Vishnu ⓘ |
| hasBaseMouldings | multiple horizontal friezes ⓘ |
| hasEntranceFeature | ornate torana ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
antarala
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garbhagriha ⓘ mahamandapa ⓘ mandapa ⓘ panchayatana layout ⓘ raised platform or jagati ⓘ shikhara ⓘ subsidiary shrines at corners ⓘ |
| hasIconography |
Vaikuntha Chaturmurti
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celestial beings and apsaras ⓘ mythological scenes ⓘ processional friezes of elephants and horses ⓘ scenes from daily life ⓘ |
| hasPlan |
axial alignment of mandapas
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east-facing orientation ⓘ |
| hasSanctum | circumambulatory path ⓘ |
| hasSuperstructure | cluster of urushringa spires ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Vaishnava iconography
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erotic sculptures ⓘ intricate stone carvings ⓘ sculptural friezes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chhatarpur district
ⓘ
linked to:
Chhatarpur
Khajuraho ⓘ
linked to:
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
Khajuraho Group of Monuments ⓘ Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| mainDeityImage |
Vaikuntha Vishnu
ⓘ
linked to:
Vaikuntha Chaturmurti
|
| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| partOf |
Western Group of Temples at Khajuraho
ⓘ
linked to:
Khajuraho Group of Monuments
|
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| significance |
important example of early mature Nagara architecture
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one of the earliest and most complete temples at Khajuraho ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | major tourist attraction in Khajuraho ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lakshmana Temple Description of subject: Lakshmana Temple is a prominent 10th-century Hindu temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India, renowned for its intricate stone carvings and classic Nagara-style architecture.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Lakshmana Temple